Archive for June 2013
Evening Secret Blog – Popular Bass Fishing Lures
Every angler has his or her opinion about the best bass fishing lures for catching those trophy fish. While there is no definitive magic bass fishing lure that is guaranteed to work at all times. Different lures work for different places, but that being said there are some specific types of bass fishing lures that seem to be the most popular among the general bass fishing anglers, and with many of these lures there is even occasionally a general consensus on what works from best down to accept…
Evening Secret Blog – Polarized Sunglasses for Fly Fishing
What kind if sunglasses are best for fly fishing? This is a question that I?ve been asked many times. First of all, they must be polarized. The polarization allows you see beneath the surface and deeper into the water to spot fish. You usually get what you pay for when it comes to quality polarized sunglasses. The degree of optical quality in the lenses is usually apparent in the price. The cheep polarized sunglasses will usually have very thin lenses that warp very easily. The thicker the lens…
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Tips on Lake Fishing for a Great Outdoor Experience For many years, lake fish have been classified under three general heads: game fish, food fish, and forage or bait fish. The bass, trout, pike, pickerel, muskellunge, pike perch, etc., have been generally known as game fish because of their sporting value. On the other hand, carp, suckers, some of the catfish, yellow perch, etc., have been considered as food fish. While this latter group has not been considered as furnishing the sport that the …
Evening Secret Blog – Lake Erie Fishing
When you think of Lake Erie and fishing one thing comes to mind?Walleye. Lake Erie provides excellent walleye fishing. Whether you’re looking for numbers or trophies, Lake Erie can accommodate you. Other than walleye, other popular game fish on Lake Erie include smallmouth bass, perch, white bass, salmon, and steelhead. Fishing for all of these species of fish can be incredibly good on Lake Erie. You can ‘go it alone’ on Lake Erie or hire a guide or charter service to help put you on the fi…
Where can i buy range cubes noone has them here in the columbus ohio area most never heard of them I found it in a block at 33 per cent protine but
Where can i buy range cubes noone has them here in the columbus ohio area most never heard of them I found it in a block at 33 per cent protine but thats not range cubs No grain mill has it here They have fish food that floats on surface pond cats eat. Do u […]
sometimes I see but cant catch em why cant I
sometimes I see but cant catch em why cant I ? It is frustrating when you can see fish, but they aren’t even the least bit interested in what is on your line. There can be several reasons for this. First, the fish may not be hungry. Find out the best time of day, or […]
How to hook a crappie minnow
The minnow is one of the most popular baits used today and all types of anglers fish with them. This little baitfish attracts many fish species and the crappie is no exception. Crappies love minnows and will usually strike at them even when they’re being picky. A live minnow wiggling around in the water makes […]
What are your favorite catfishing websites?”,”
What are your favorite catfishing websites? There are some terrific catfishing websites out there that you may want to check out. They include: For beginners this one is a great tutorial that covers all the basics. While the material is aimed at the bodies of water in Ohio, the practical nature of the information can […]
Evening Secret Blog – Fly Fishing: The World’s Best Hopspots
Developed mainly for salmon and trout, fly fishing is a special angling method whose origins are lost in the mist of time. Initially, real flies and worms were used as baits, bur as time passed and plastic and rubber were invented, artificial flies replaced the real ones. The rods were made from wood at first, but are now made from polycarbonate and glass fiber. The artificial fly is very light, however the line is heavy, helping the bait sink.
Places to go fly-fishing
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The geographical layout and location of the Florida Keys provide anglers with many fishing opportunities. With the Gulf of Mexico and Florida Bay on the North side and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, it’s no wonder so many fishing enthusiasts flock to the Keys each year to pursue a dream of a permit on fly or to catch some fresh fish for dinner. The Florida Keys chain of islands flow south and west from the Miami area of Florida. The waters surrounding the islands provide many types of habitat …
Evening Secret Blog – Ohio Fishing
Ohio may not be the state that people think of when they think of fishing, but maybe it should be. There’s more to Ohio than the Buckeyes, and in this article is going to discuss some of the great fishing opportunities Ohio has to offer. Hey, maybe you could catch an early season Ohio State football game in the morning and hit the water in the evening? In any case, here’s a little of what the state of Ohio has for anglers of all kinds.Whether you happen to be looking for smallmouth bass in la…
Nebraska I-80 Lakes have the Best Bass Fishing in the State
Hello fellow anglers. Are you ready for spring Bass fishing? I sure am! In my opinion, the I-80 lakes offer the best, most consistent, public bass and bluegill fishing in Nebraska.
Five fishing tips for northern pike anybody can use
When you’re searching for a fun and active game fish, the northern pike is a great choice. They look a little unusual but they will certainly make your fishing trip an exciting one. This fish has a slender body, long head and a snout. They have a white stomach, olive green sides, dark spots on […]
Four bass fishing tips for beginners
Bass fishing combines relaxation with excitement to create a sport that has a little bit of everything. Catching bass is an exciting experience that keeps you alert and on your toes. Most all lakes and rivers are accompanied by beautiful scenery that creates a relaxing environment where you can kick back and let the worries […]
Three pike fly fishing secrets
Fly fishing is a technique that’s growing in popularity as more anglers are learning the benefits it has to offer. It’s an effective way to fish and it’s very exciting when you hook a pike on the end of a fly rod. When fly fishing for this species, it’s important to choose the right type […]
Evening Secret Blog – Ultralight Fishing – The Most Enjoyable and Effective Way To Catch Fish
There are far too many anglers among us who believe that the most effective way to catch a fish is to go to their local super center, spend fifty bucks on a decent medium action rod and reel combo, spool said reel with eight pound test, and be done with it. Although this might be a popular way to go about the sport of fishing, it’s surely not very effective and most certainly not very fun. Three quarters of the fun of fishing (at least for me) is fighting my catch.This is where ultra light fis…
Evening Secret Blog – Fishing and Sunglasses
For many years I didn’t understand the roll that sunglasses played in fishing. I thought that they were simply some sort of fashion statement or something and had little to due with the actual act of fishing. Although it’s true that sunglasses don’t turn the reel or bait the hook, in many aspects your sunglasses are just as important as your bait. Especially if you like to catch fish as I do, while standing in the middle of a flowing river.A good pair of polarized sunglasses cuts through the …
Lorance: Lakes crowded for fishermen with holiday nearing – The Daily News Journal
Lorance: Lakes crowded for fishermen with holiday nearing
The Daily News Journal There were several other really nice strings of fish taken during this tournament also in the 14- and 16-pound range. • Crappie fishing on Percy Priest Lake has also been good as Carlos Bickford and his fishing companion Randy Bolin can attest too. |
ON THE OUTDOORS: Surprising Lake Shenango stands out for crappie – The Mercury
ON THE OUTDOORS: Surprising Lake Shenango stands out for crappie
The Mercury The crappie I previously caught were limited to palm-size white crappie, pale as snake's molted skin. In short, I haven't been impressed with Shenango and while I was fishing there couldn't wait to get over to either Pymatuning or my real favorite … and more » |
6/25/13 East Texas Fishing Report – Athens Daily Review
6/25/13 East Texas Fishing Report
Athens Daily Review Crappie are good under bridges in 20 feet of water and on deep brush. Catfish are good on night crawlers and punch bait in four feet of water. White bass are good on spoons fished off points in 6-10 feet. Some fish reported on cranks trolled along the … |
Evening Secret Blog – Virtual Deep Sea Fishing
Virtual deep-sea fishing is the computerized version of deep-sea fishing. In line with the computer era of today, deep-sea fishing is also available as an online option instead of doing it in reality. It consists of games and packages that provide the look and feel of fishing in the deep waters of the sea.
So if you are not interested in going down to the sea for fishing, you could enjoy the sport at home on your computer. It will not only cost much less, but also avoid lot of physical exertio…
Commission should not go slow on regulating deep-sea fishing – European Voice
Commission should not go slow on regulating deep–sea fishing
European Voice The fisheries committee must heed this call and proceed to improve the EU's deep–sea fisheries management and to put in place a subsidy regime that supports the recovery of fish stocks. Such action would reinforce the Parliament's reputation as an … |
Deep-sea Fishing in Europe: High Environmental Costs, Minimal Economic … – TheFishSite.com
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Deep–sea Fishing in Europe: High Environmental Costs, Minimal Economic …
TheFishSite.com Oceana values the contribution from the Commission, which further justifies measures that have been proposed for improving the sustainability of deep–sea fisheries in the North-East Atlantic Ocean, and contradicts exaggerated claims made by the fishing … |
Destination Marinas: Zeke’s offering the ultimate charter boat fishing … – al.com (blog)
Destination Marinas: Zeke's offering the ultimate charter boat fishing …
al.com (blog) The six-acre complex is home to Zeke's Charter Fleet, serving both inshore and offshore fishing excursions. Zeke's knows you just want to show up with a beer koozie and sunblock for that epic fishing excursion, so they outfit anglers of all skill … |
80th Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo tickets on sale; rules changes, additions …
Press-Register – al.com 2013-adsfr-rule-changes.JPG View full sizeNumerous rules and format changes were made to the 80th Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo in a concerted effort by hosts from the Mobile Jaycees to reinvigorate angler participation after it dropped by more than … |
Evening Secret Blog – Fly Fishing in Alaska
The forty-ninth state in our union is a wonderland of lakes and mountains and rivers and streams. Fly fishing in Alaska is one of the most captivating experiences that fly fishermen can report. In fact, fly fishing in Alaska has become a multi-million dollar industry as anglers flock there to catch prize-winning fish in a beautiful landscape.Fly fishing in Alaska can be an amazing experience for both experienced as well as beginning anglers. This state, while somewhat remote, has so much to o…
ON THE OUTDOORS: Surprising Lake Shenango stands out for crappie – The Mercury
ON THE OUTDOORS: Surprising Lake Shenango stands out for crappie
The Mercury The crappie I previously caught were limited to palm-size white crappie, pale as snake's molted skin. In short, I haven't been impressed with Shenango and while I was fishing there couldn't wait to get over to either Pymatuning or my real favorite … and more » |
Long fishing rods designed for crappie also work for bream – Macon Telegraph (blog)
Long fishing rods designed for crappie also work for bream
Macon Telegraph (blog) QUESTION: Back in my early days, we would anchor a few feet from a bream bed and catch lots of fish with a cane pole. Certainly spinning reels and rods are great, but there are many times when we must cast over logs and tree limbs to get to the fish. |
Crappie fishing at Potholes – HeraldNet (blog)
Crappie fishing at Potholes
HeraldNet (blog) Good crappie fishing is hard to find, particularly for those big, plate-sized fish that are such great table fare. If that rings your bell, you might head for Potholes Reservoir where, according to MarDon Resort owner Mike Meseberg, crappie and other … |
OUTDOORS COLUMN: “Mr. Crappie” talks slabs – The Port Arthur News
OUTDOORS COLUMN: “Mr. Crappie” talks slabs
The Port Arthur News Yes, he has his own line of top-selling crappie fishing videos, a television show and dozens of crappie-related fishing products to his name. But the man lives, eats and breathes crappie fishing. “It's what I do,” he said. Last week I ran into Marshall … |
Cool Weather is a Good Time to Fish for Crappie – HPPR
Cool Weather is a Good Time to Fish for Crappie
HPPR A good rule of thumb when crappie fishing is to begin fishing a couple feet up from bottom and raise the bait in 3 foot intervals until actively fish are located. Once the depth is determined, either count down the line by lowering it in 3 foot … |
Three area lakes to be stocked with black crappie – CottageCountryNow.ca
Three area lakes to be stocked with black crappie
CottageCountryNow.ca The Ministry of Natural Resources plans to stock three area lakes with black crappie, a popular sport fish. The ministry is inviting public comment on the proposal and comments can be sent in within the next 30 days. According to fisheries biologist … |
Fishing Report – Monroe News Star
Fishing Report
Monroe News Star LAKE CLAIBORNE: Crappie fishing has been fair around the deep tops with big fish caught, just not very many. Bass up to two pounds are best on soft plastics and spinners with some caught on dark spinners and worms at night. Bream fishing has been fair … Anglers still dine on Lake Conway fishRussellville Courier Montana fishing report: Fort Peck Reservoir is the place to beBillings Gazette The Fishing Line: June 27, 2013Rapid City Journal Portales News-Tribune –Dalles Chronicle all 30 news articles » |
Evening Secret Blog – Costa Rica Fishing Vacation
Costa Rica is a unique place on this planet in the sense that no other place includes so much diversity of life in such a small land area as Costa Rica. Plant, bird, and animal species are densely packed within in 50,000 square kilometers. It should then come as no surprise that Costa Rica fishing vacation is also quite famous among anglers. The scale of your fishing does not matter. You could be alone in the forest catching native trout with a single line or out on a commercial fishing boat and…
Commission should not go slow on regulating deep-sea fishing – European Voice
Commission should not go slow on regulating deep–sea fishing
European Voice The fisheries committee must heed this call and proceed to improve the EU's deep–sea fisheries management and to put in place a subsidy regime that supports the recovery of fish stocks. Such action would reinforce the Parliament's reputation as an … |
Go Big in Alaska
USA TODAY Then, zoom in on the landscape when your pilot sets down on the water, giving you a chance to breathe in all the beauty, with few other people around. Go deep sea fishing. Test your strength — and patience — by fishing the waters off Sitka, Alaska. and more » |